While test scores and GPAs can demonstrate that our scholars are succeeding in their courses, they do not offer insight into their passions, their ability to work with others, or many other necessary skills in a professional setting. For our scholars to excel in college and in life, they need to be able to apply…

Through our partnership with CharacterStrong, scholars are placed into advisories which meet weekly to engage in research-backed, socio-emotional learning curriculum targeted to their specific age group. These lessons provide brave spaces for scholars to understand their values, learn tools for mental wellness, and better get to know each other in a brave space outside of…

As competitive squash players, Mission Squash scholars work with their coach to develop more than athletic ability through their training. The sport of squash requires discipline, respect, leadership, grit, and support of others and helps scholars to put these values into practice in each space of their lives.